Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-03-23
- r0R REPORTERS.

ia wants Inky Gore-Cl-
sir. H"',l for the Multitude.
m ye,O Yrs Herald 49,
.ujken Tools was enjoying MS
Biz n,orning recreation of bulldoz .I a a
csns mo- T., 49, the lobby of the Holman
bsl boy - ,;se eve fell on a man with
guu. voa Mr.. A. s. Austin, VINO Is
The man was nnwn TO fame and the
polce. ousbed open the SWINGING doors
and vas sur from the blue-backed
pun H., Of a ride in his hand, halfway
bsrreI o., >, NET him more than nan way;
Nike Wv Won doing with the gun, Mr.
81 .,,r;" lie called II 'goon'
Au aI,n hunting reporters
WHAT for" o.o,,t mo and write
ri because ING ia shoot some OF them,
r be up IN because they allow the
RDd eu1to' no 0s nrinted about me, ana I'm
stories ~ son v' if with this" patIing the
ff ,vbo do you want to shootW u,.,
Nj Nv i no ~ care; anybody connected Win
n,,s P@ppoIe ia a big man, with an arm
MI "rdinary mans leg, and Wnen ne
Ike 81 s G,r' they come. He is very per.
taxes 'n'N ga took hold Of the rifle ana
susalnsI'o d Mr.. Austin to let him have IL,
peL'uAuUa s deposited behind the cigar
sna ~ Meanwhile the brokers, sport
couuIe., and actors had left the gold
lng I oImosnhere of the Hoffman House
fageu nntaInted, and were cautiously
loOpi linz the proceedings from penlno
ord around corners. when the
pnAi bny was routed out from under the
clssi W. oud giyen the rife they came out
- among them was MT. Cnarles
~ The hunter reached lot ms gun
n.y. Hoyt flung out the cape OF MS req:
I lii and black checked oVercoat, ana
w. 5,,nter stopped reaching. A giltter
II frpouently tame the savage soul.
a. YOU want blood = askeu MI lloyU'
a u want inky bloodV
rho hunter then stated that he was In
d Saw York on a double mIsslon-that OF
iscturer and reporter slayer. lie had
oore all the way from Clnclnnat1 10 90 IL
ord brought his little gun with him. In
a Crncinnati he hired hall Tor SloV ana de-
Iysred lecture on "hellglon. Inc
nn,tor was the only person present in the
Nam M.
nos the iim.iamIest religion he ever
s,rnck against. Mr.. Austin stated that
w. Intended 10 deliver the same lecture in
Nav York. and was anxious tor Mr..
uovts cooperation. The Metropolitan
XnHsra House was about the size of hall
tb.t he wanted to vent himself in. If he
con,dn,t hire 1t he would buy it.
Mr., "BiIy" Edwards came on the
@Have you spotted any of your gam"
he asked.
aPye got nineteen Of them picked out,
hint haven't decided which Phi take
frst. Probably the first one that tries to
interveE me-"
When Mr.. Toole gave him back the rife
las he was going out he looked to see If IL
Twas loaded, but could not tell.
"Ob. | want some CIGARS" said he OF
be gun. He gave mis- order and it
1mounted to SO. Then, with the boxes
Eunder bis arm and thu gun on his Shout
der, be marched out on TO Broadway and
asOnisbed pedestrians by presenting
them with Renas.
"A little while ago." said the cigar
hoy, "he got $50 worth here and gave
them away, suppose"
Il is iavOrite amusement of Mr.. Aus
bins When "The Black Crook" was
burning at NibO's be stood out in front
Vf the theatre and gave cigars to whoever
wanted them. They were not Bowery
cigars, either.
He formerly lived at the Hoffman
HOuse, but Mr.. Stokes decided that he
vOuld like the house to stand for awhile
lOnger,a0d persuaded the eccentric hunts
nan to leave.
In personal appearance Mr.. Austin is
pot particular ornament to the estab-
llshIent To sum 1t up in brief, he is
sOyenly. He does not look so ferocious
as be says he is, and on the street would
De called medium-sized, commonplace
Port ct man, with a ragged dark NOUS
lacle ard rather down at the heel finan-
claIy ana every other way. But he is
lot' bis pocket book is as fat as an ap-
pie jumping, and he does his duty TO the
community by keeping the silver certifi-
Gates oil the realm In circulation.
'Nlat DO you think of him 2" asked the
reporter OF Mr.. Edwards.
Pure crank. They ought to call him
.ns i've wooden Indian; he is always
AO-dlng out cigars on the street."